David Duchovny, the enigmatic star of "The X-Files," has revealed a surprising chapter from his early career: a series of failed auditions for "Full House." While he dreamed of landing a role on the beloved sitcom, his attempts were met with rejection, ultimately leading him down a path that ultimately led to global fame.
A "Full House" Fiasco: Duchovny's Sitcom Dreams Dashed
Duchovny recently shared his "Full House" audition saga on his "Fail Better" podcast, revealing a story that's both amusing and insightful.
He auditioned for all three male leads – Danny Tanner, Jesse Katsopolis, and Joey Gladstone – at a time when he was struggling to make ends meet.

"I auditioned for all three parts on 'Full House," Duchovny confessed. "At first, they had me for, I think, the dad. And then they had me for the Stamos character. And then they had me for the other guy. I was thinking, 'I've got to get one of these, and it's going to change my life.
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A Sitcom Struggle: Duchovny's "Really Bad" Performance
While Duchovny was optimistic about his chances, he admitted that sitcom acting wasn't his forte.
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